WMP No. 10225 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 8 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 11-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WMP No. 10225 of 2026 IN WP NO. 34169 OF 2017 1. V.L. Vasu S/o. Lakshmanan, Shop No.37, Old Market Shops, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District. 2. M. Arjunan S/o. Maduraiveeran, Shop No.5, Vandimedu, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 3. D. Kubendiran S/o. M.R. Dasaradhan, Shop. No.164, New Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 4. G. Ananda Rao S/o. Govinda Rao, Shop. No.163, New Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 5. P.T.S.Sambantham S/o. Subramani, Shop. No.179, New Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 6. Ragamath Bee W/o. Piyarijan, Shop. No.177, New Market , https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 10225 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 8 Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 7. P. Venkatesan S/o. Perumal, Shop. No.38, Old Market , 1st Floor, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 8. M.A. Rajendiran S/o. Aiyyakannu, Shop No.20, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 9. S. Govindasamy S/o. Late. Subramani, Shop. No.13, Old Market , 1st Floor, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 10.R. Elumalai S/o. Ramalingam, Shop. No.40, Old Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 11.A.S. Velu S/o. Subramania Naicker, Shop. No.178, New Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 12.N.Kumar S/o.Natarajan, Shop. No.187, New Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 13.S. Raji S/o. Sekar, Shop. No.15, New Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 10225 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 8 14.A.K.E.Annamalai S/o. Ekambaram, Shop. No.30, Old Market , 1st Floor, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 15.Samuvel S/o. Subramani, Shop. No.39, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 16.G. Dhamodaran S/o. Govindasamy, Shop. No.136, New Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 17.A. Ameedu S/o. Hakeem Saibu, Shop. No.35, Old Market , Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 18.V. Rajasekaran S/o. Varadharaj, Shop. No.33, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 19.R. Saravanan S/o. Ramalingam, Shop. No.42, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 20.M.Meera W/o.Mohanraj, Shop NO.44, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301 21.M.K.Ramalingam S/o.Kandasamy, Shop NO.41, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 10225 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 8 22.S.Madhan, S/o.sukumar Shop NO.18, Anna Statue, Back side upstair, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 23.G.Kumar S/o.Govindasamy, Shop No.189, New Market, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 24.G.Seshachalam S/o.Govindasamy, Shop No.11, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 25.G.Seshachalam S/o.Govindasamy, Shop No.34, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 26.G.Seshachalam S/o.Govindasamy, Shop No.12, Old Market Building, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 27.G.Selvaraj S/o.Govindasamy, Shop No.188, New Market, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 28.A.Sugumar S/o.Annamalai, Shop No.21, Anna Statue, backside upstair, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 29.A.Sugumar S/o.Annamalai, Shop No.22, Anna Statue, backside upstair, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 30.M.Ramanathan S/o.Munusamy, Shop No.139, New Market, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 10225 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 8 31.D.Sankar S/o.Duraisamy, Shop No.12, Old Market Melmadi, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District 32.A.K.Ravichandran S/o.Karunakaran, Shop No.2, Maternity Centre, 45, Parasuraman Street, Arni 632 301, Thiruvannamalai District ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Secretary to Government Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 2. The Director of Municipal Administration, Municipal Administration Department, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-5 3. The Regional Director of Municipal Administration, Sarathi Nagar, Kakithaipattarai, Vellore -12 4. The District Collector Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai 5. The commissioner Arani Municipality, Arni, Tiruvannamalai District ..Respondent(s) Petition filed to pass an order for restoration of the above writ petition No.34169 of 2017 which was dismissed for default on 17.12.2024 to the file of this Honourable Court https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 10225 of 2026 __________ Page6 of 8 For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.L.Venkatesan For Respondent(s): Dr.T.Seenivasan for R1 to R5 ORDER This Writ Miscellaneous Petition is filed to restore the above Writ Petition No.34169 of 2017 which was dismissed for default by this Court on 17.12.2024. 2. Heard both sides. 3. 2. Heard both sides. 3. This Petition is ordered as prayed for. Registry is directed to restore the Writ Petition on file. 11-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No DP https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 10225 of 2026 __________ Page7 of 8 To 1. The Secretary to Government Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 2. The Director of Municipal Administration, Municipal Administration Department, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-5 3. The Regional Director of Municipal Administration, Sarathi Nagar, Kakithaipattarai, Vellore -12 4. The District Collector Tiruvannamalai District, Tiruvannamalai 5. The commissioner Arani Municipality, Arni, Tiruvannamalai District https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 10225 of 2026 __________ Page8 of 8 M.DHANDAPANI, J. DP WMP No. 10225 of 2026 IN WP NO. 34169 OF 2017 11-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis